Town and Country Planning Ordinance.
An Ordinance to make provision for the orderly and progressive development of land, towns and other areas whether urban or rural, to preserve and improve the amenities thereof, and for matters connected therewith.
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The Ordinance provides for planning projects in order to improve the use of lands, their redistribution, the erection of infrastructures and further advance the development of urban areas.
Implemented by: Order declaring Ambalanthota Girihandu Raja Maha Vihara as Sacred Area. (2010-03-31)
Implemented by: Order declaring Ampara Deegavapi as Sacred Area . (2008-01-23)
Implemented by: Order declaring Hittetiya Rajamahaa Vihara as a Sacred Area. (2014-02-05)
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